I like reading, but I like art more. Some of the books I have read have really pretty paintings.

[Oh. Ib stares at the words. Hotaru was someone she felt she could relate to, and Ib would like to get to know her better. But what if her English was so bad that she made Hotaru mad?]

I would like that very much, but my English is really not good. I am afraid I will make you angry. I write a lot better than I speak.